Eva Mannerheim-Sparre

Writing Mannerheim-Sparre wrote several books in her life, mostly memoirs and travel journals, and especially towards the end of her career she was predominantly seen as a writer.

Her best-known book, however, is a cookery book titled Kokbok för finsmakare och vanliga hungriga ( 'Cookbook for Gourmands and the Ordinary Hungry') (Bonnier, Stockholm 1935; Finnish translation: Otava, Helsinki 1936), which has since been re-edited and printed several times.

Works Kokbok för finsmakare och vanliga hungriga (1935). The Finnish translation by Emerik Olsoni was published as Kreivitär Eva Mannerheim-Sparren keittokirja herkusuille ja tavallisille nälkäisille (1936). Bröllopsresan (1945). A description of a trip to Fjärrkarelen (Far Karelia) in the summer of 1893, illustrated by Louis Sparre. Villnäs, barndomshemmet (1945; 'Louhisaari, the Childhood Home'). Konstnärsliv (1951; 'An Artist's Life'). Memoirs of the Sparre family up to 1908. The Finnish translation by Aili Paimen was published the same year. Barndomsminnen (1952; 'Childhood Memories'). The Finnish translation by Maijaliisa Auterinen was published the same year. Öken, sol och sand (1957; 'Desert, Sun and Sand'). A travel book about eastern Algeria and Morocco in 1921–22, with photographs by Louis Sparre. The Finnish translation by Kyllikki Villa was published the same year.